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January 10, 2019

HHS discloses issue with a specific type of radiation therapy at the Juravinski Cancer Centre

In late November 2018, Hamilton Health Sciences discovered an issue with the equipment used to deliver brachytherapy (BT) to patients with cervical cancer. The only patients who may have been...
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January 10, 2019

Health Canada Announces Release of Drug and Medical Device Databases

December 27, 2018 Health Canada is pleased to announce the release of the document Drug and Medical Device Databases. This document provides a comprehensive list of Health Canada’s drug and medical...
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January 9, 2019

Public Consultation: Strict regulation of edible cannabis, extracts and topicals

This consultation opened on December 20, 2018. It will close on February 20, 2019. Health Canada is seeking feedback on draft regulations to minimize the public health and public safety risks posed...
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January 3, 2019

Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) introduces new Ethics and Integrity Education online tool

From Innovative Medicines Canada: "Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) is pleased to introduce a dynamic new Ethics and Integrity Education online tool to help its stakeholders understand the Code of Ethical Practices that...
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December 20, 2018

NICE Expands Recommendation for the Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score® Test to More Patients with Early-Stage Breast Cancer

NICE Expands Recommendation for the Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score® Test to More Patients with Early-Stage Breast Cancer Within the United Kingdom Only test recommended based on its ability to predict...
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December 19, 2018

CCSN Questionnaires are Available for Prostate Cancer Patients

The Canadian Cancer Survivor Network currently has two feedback opportunities for prostate cancer patients and caregivers. Please read below for more information. If you qualify to take these surveys, we...
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December 14, 2018

Watch our last two webinars of 2018!

Nurturing Connection - Intimacy, and Healthy Sexuality in Survivors and their Partners Originally Broadcasted: Tuesday, December 11th 2018 7:00pm – 8:00pm ET Arising out of seminars for men/partners affected by...
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December 10, 2018

Canada’s new breast screening guidelines put women’s lives at risk

The following is a press release put forth by our partners at Dense Breasts Canada. December 10, 2018 – Toronto – Canada’s new breast screening guidelines will cause unnecessary deaths...
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December 6, 2018

Report on CCSN’s Third All-party Cancer Caucus at Queen’s Park, Nov. 29, 2018

From Screening to Rehabilitation: Ensuring Survivorship for Cancer Patients in Ontario Report on CCSN’s Third All-party Cancer Caucus at Queen’s Park On November 29, 2018, the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network,...
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November 30, 2018

Watch our most recent webinar! Canadian Partnership Against Cancer: Where has it been, and where is it going?

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer: Where has it been, and where is it going? Originally Broadcasted: Thursday, November 29th 2018 1:00pm – 2:00pm ET The webinar provided an introduction to the...
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